Seagate Video 2.5 HDD - 500GB 5400RPM SATA III 6Gb/s 16MB Cache 2.5" 7mm Laptop Hard Drive - ST500VT000
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Warranty | 1 Year Warranty |
| Availability | Yes - Ships in 1 to 2 Days |
| Manufacturer | Seagate Technology |
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| Model | ST500VT000 |
| Series | Seagate Video 2.5 HDD |
| UPC Code | 763649056530 |
Product Specs
| Capacity | 500 GB |
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| Spindle Speed | 5400 RPM Fluid Dynamic (FDB) Motor |
| Cache Buffer | 16 MB Intelligent Caching |
| Advanced Format | Yes (logical 512e / physical 4096) |
| Form Factor | 2.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive |
| Interface | SATA III 6Gb/sec (Generation 3) |
| Interface Speed | 6Gb/sec - Data Transfer Rate (max) Buffer to Host |
| Data Transfer Rate | up to 138MB/sec Host to/from Drive (Sustained) |
| Interface Connector | SATA (7-Pin Signal and 15-Pin Power Connector) |
| Interface Note | Backwards Compatible with SATA II 3Gb/sec and SATA I 1.5Gb/sec |
| Recording Technology | Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR) Technology |
| Life Expectancy | 1 Million Hours MTBF (Mean Time Before Failures) |
| Workload Rating | <180 TB/yr (Workload Rate Limit) / 600,000 (Load/Unload Cycles) |
| Shock Resistance | Operating: 400Gs (2ms) / Non Operating: 1000Gs (1ms) |
| Rohs Compliant | Yes |
| Dimensions | (L x W x H) 100.55mm x 70.1mm x 7.0mm |
| Classification | Video Surveillance Drives |
Key Features
- Capacities up to 2TB
- Built to run in 24/7 (always-on) Environments
- Reliability for 24x7 Video Applications
- 5400 RPM Rotational Speed Motor
- Low Power Consumption
- SATA III 6Gb/s Interface
- Advanced Format, 4K Sector Size
- 512 byte Emulation (512e)
- Read Multiple and Write Multiple Command Support
- Whisper Quiet with Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) Motors
- Native Command Queuing (NCQ) Technology
- Full-track Multiple-Sector Transfer Capability
- State-of-the-Art Cache and On-the-Fly Error-Correction Algorithms
- Staggered Spin-up Technology
- NoiseGuards Technology
- SilentSeek Technology
- Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR) Technology
Seagate Videoo 2.5 HDD
The Seagate Video 2.5 HDD is a line of hard disk drives designed specifically for use in digital video recorders (DVRs), set-top boxes, and other video applications. The drives are available in 250GB, 320GB, 500GB, 1TB and 2TB capacities, and feature 5400 RPM spindle speeds, SATA 6Gb/s interface, and 16MB cache.
One of the main features of the Seagate Video 2.5 HDD is its ability to deliver reliable, uninterrupted video recording and playback, thanks to its specialized firmware and optimized caching algorithms. It also features Seagate's QuietStep technology, which ensures quiet operation even during high-speed data transfers.
The drive is also optimized for low power consumption, making it ideal for use in devices that run 24/7, such as security cameras and DVRs. Additionally, the drive is rated for 24x7 operation, with a mean time between failures (MTBF) of up to 1 million hours.
Overall, the Seagate Video 2.5 HDD is a reliable and cost-effective solution for video-centric applications, offering high performance, low power consumption, and quiet operation.
Reliable. Quiet. Low Power.
- Purpose-built 2.5-inch drive tuned for video streaming, 24×7 operation and low power consumption.
- Small form factor—1/6 the size of 3.5-inch solutions—allows system cost reduction, operational power savings and fanless design while supporting flexibility in a sleeker industrial system design.
- co-friendly power consumption enables energy-efficient, always-on
systems with up to 55% in power savings in comparison to 3.5-inch solutions. - Proven Seagate reliability of 0.55% AFR supports longevity in demanding consumer electronic environments.
- Designed for cool, quiet, worry-free operation.
- Media streaming optimized for smooth content delivery of up to 12 HD streams.
Best-Fit Applications
- DVR and Media Center Applications
- Home Theater PCs
- Karaoke and Audio Jukeboxes
- Cable, Satellite and IPTV Set-Top Boxes
- In-Camera or Surveillance Systems
